Yevgeny Viktorovich Prigozhin was a Russian mercenary leader and oligarch. He led the Wagner Group, a private military company, and was a close confidant of Russian president Vladimir Putin until launching a rebellion in June 2023. From Wikipedia
The Solicitors Regulation Authority ruled no wrongdoing by lawyers representing sanctioned Russian warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin in a libel case against journalist Eliot Higgins, sparking calls for stronger anti-SLAPP measures.